개걸
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 丐乞.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)ɡʌ̹ɭ] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)ɡʌ̹ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [개(ː)걸/게(ː)걸]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gaegeol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gaegeol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kaegŏl |
| Yale Romanization? | kāykel |
Noun
개걸 • (gaegeol) (hanja 丐乞)
- beggar